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Lester Public Library
1001 Adams Street
Two Rivers, WI  54241

Phone: 
(920)793-8888
Fax:  
(920)793-7150
TTY (for the deaf): (920)793-7153

Email:  lesref@lesterlibrary.org

Library Director 
Jeff Dawson
jdawson@lesterlibrary.org
(920)793-7104

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Coming Soon -- May 14

Field of Prey by John Sandford

The Keeper by John Lescroart

Deserves to Die by Lisa Jackson

Unlucky 13 by James Patterson

Walking on Water by Richard Paul Evans

Skin Collector by Jeffery Deaver

Delicious! by Ruth Reichl

Ghost Ship by Clive Cussler

Starfire by Dale Brown

Sixth Grave on the Edge by Darynda Jones


To reserve your copy now, click on the Search the Catalog link on the left side of the page or send us email at lesref@lesterlibrary.org with your full name and the titles of the books you'd like us to reserve for you.  If you want a large print edition or audiobook please let us know that as well.

Want this list emailed to you each month?  Send us an email at lesref@lesterlibrary.org and tell us you'd like to join our Coming Soon email list and we'll start emailing you this list monthly. (You don't even have to be a Lester Library patron to use this service, so tell your friends and family to sign up too!)

 

Wisconsin's Digital Library

At this website you can checkout and download…

  • Kindle Books

  • eBooks for Nooks, Sony e-readers and numerous other devices 

  • Audiobooks

  • Music

  • Video

To checkout and download you need…

  • A valid library card

  • Internet access

  • A computer or device that meets the system requirements for the type(s) of materials you wish to download

  • Free software for the computer or device on which you wish to use the materials available at this site

To get started visit http://dbooks.wplc.info/ .

 

New Reader's Advisory Tool

Novelist Reader's Advisory Tool
Looking for something new to read?  Read everything by your favorite author and want more like it?  Check out Novelist for some great recommendations.

 
 
LPL Book Discussion

 

This group meets the first Wednesday of every month at 4:00PM and is open to the public. No pre-registration is required; you may attend as few or as many meetings as you wish.  If you would like to reserve a copy of the current month's selection, please call 793-7113. 

Click here to see what we're reading in 2014.

 

Strictly Fiction Book Club
 

This book club will focus on genre fiction such as mystery, science fiction, fantasy, and romance.  Open to all adults 18 years and older.  Meetings will be held the first Monday of each month.  Questions should be directed to Chris at 793-7113.

Click here to see what we're reading in 2014.

 

Magazine & Newspaper Databases
 

Badgerlink 
Free to WI residents -- provides access - including some full text - to popular magazines, scholarly journals and major US and WI newspapers. 

Herald Times Reporter
Two Rivers Database

Created by LPL Staff and volunteers, this database contains obituaries, wedding, birth and adoption announcements and articles about Two Rivers.  Use the "word or phrase" search to type in names.  If you get too many results, limit search by adding one of the following words: "orbituaries," "births," or "marriages."

 


 

Collection Lists

Complete Books on CD List
Microsoft word Format
Text Format

Complete Young Adult Books on CD List
Microsoft Excel Format
Text Format

Complete DVD list
Microsoft Word Format
Text Format

Complete Kids DVD List
Microsoft Word Format
Text Format

Complete Adult Music List
Microsoft Word Format
Text Format

 

Review Sources

 

Barnes and Noble

Amazon

Book Browse

Mostly Fiction

Book Spot

Genrefluent

Book Reporter

 

Book Lists


What's Next
Want to read them in order?  Search here by title, author, or series to find the proper series order.

Fiction-L Booklists
A great place to find read-a-likes for your favorite author.

Reader's Advice
Huge lists of authors and series, with links to read-a-likes by author and style.

Whichbook.net
An interesting site that matches books and moods.  You select from a list of qualities and it recommends books. 

 

 

 

Lester Public Library
lesref@lesterlibrary.org
Copyright 2013 Date Last Updated: 
 April 18, 2014